The Sandbox and Star Atlas Partner to Giveaway $125,000 in Prizes

In a surprise announcement, metaverse giants The Sandbox and Star Atlas launched a two week-long VoxEdit creator competition. For this contest, Star Atlas has offered some of the biggest prizes to date to include an Opal Bitboat.

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The rules of the competition are simple, using The Sandbox’s VoxEdit, design one of the three main races that make up the Council of Peace. VoxEdit is a 3D design editing tool developed by The Sandbox. The purpose of the tool is to allow creators to make voxel assets for use in The Sandbox.

VoxEdit Software:

VoxEdit is a standalone downloadable software that you can find from The Sandbox developer’s here.

Prizes:

According to The Sandbox’s official press release, there will be ten overall winners. First place will score 20K in SAND tokens and an Opal Bitboat, valued at roughly $10,000 USDC. That’s a whopping total value of $55,000 USD for first place.

Full prize table is below:

• 1st place: 20,000 SAND and an Opal Bitboat (valued at roughly $10k)
• 2nd place: 15,000 SAND and 2x Calico ATS Enforcer + a Calico Medtech (valued at roughly $5k)
• 3rd place: 8,000 SAND and an Ogrika Mik, a Busan Thrill of Life and a Calico Medtech (valued at roughly $2500)
• 4th to 10th place: each receive 1,000 SAND and a Busan Thrill of Life (valued at roughly $940)
• Best BLOND:SH headpiece wins an Ogrika Mik and a Busan Thrill of Life (valued at roughly $1600)

The last prize on the list is for creators that design a unique headpiece item for the contest. Designs should be inspired by artist BLOND:ISH for a truly cosmic design. BLOND:ISH should be a recognizable name for Star Atlas fans as they are the creators of the music behind several of the Star Atlas Rebirth metaposters.

Dates:

Contestants creating a design for entry have until May 15th to do so. Here is the full timeline:

• Submissions open: May 2nd, at 00:00PM UTC.
• Submissions close: May 15th, at 23:59PM UTC.
• Reviews and voting will occur between: May 16th and June 5th.
• Result announcement: June 11th.